#16757E#16757E

#16757E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.082 H 204.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16757E
RGB	rgb(22, 117, 126)
HSL	hsl(185, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(185, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.5%, 7.1%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.80, -22.48, -12.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.80, 25.71, 209.01°)
OKLab	oklab(51.55% -0.0748 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(51.55% 0.082 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.4564, 14.3982, 21.9626)
Luminance	0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16757E #7E1F16

analogous

#167E53 #16757E #16417E

triadic

#16757E #7E1675 #757E16

tetradic

#16757E #53167E #7E1F16 #417E16

square

#16757E #53167E #7E1F16 #417E16

split-complementary

#16757E #7E1641 #7E5316

monochromatic

#05181A #0D454A #16757E #1FA5B2 #33CDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#16757E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#16757E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16757E

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16757E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16757E	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B707F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D667E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16757e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 117, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.082 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689da3',
    500: '#16757e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16757e;
$custom-light: #689da3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16757e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.192,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51548,
    "c": 0.08248,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16757E

secondary

#B3473D

accent

#4A3BED

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F3

border

#C7CCCD

text

#070E0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16757E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →